nebby
Nosey — sticking your beak where it doesn't belong.
Definitions
Nosey, prying, can't-mind-your-own-business. The neighbour twitching the curtains every time a van pulls up is being nebby.
nebby In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
From 'neb', an old northern/Scots word for nose or beak. To 'neb in' = to poke your nose in.
People Also Ask
What does nebby mean?
It means nosey — sticking your beak where it doesn't belong.
How do you use nebby in a sentence?
"Stop being so nebby and mind your own business."
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